Valencia, 1875 - Madrid, 1963
See author's fileThis is a portrait of Mercedes Pérez de Vargas, a comedic actress. She was active since at least 1904 and performed in the main theatres in Madrid. In 1922, she started her own theatre company, with which she toured Spain and part of America. She passed away in Madrid on 2 February 1925.
Masiá González, Pascual, Manuel Benedito en la Academia, Catálogo de exposición, Fundación Manuel Benedito, Madrid, 2013, pp. 15, 49.
Díez, José Luis (dir.), Pintura del Siglo XIX en el Museo del Prado: catálogo general, Museo Nacional del Prado, Madrid, 2015, pp. 93.
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Front, lower left corner
MUSEO NACIONAL / DEL PRADO / P-8001
Scrap of paper.
Stretcher, right side bar, upper area
maro retrato - / de M. Perez de V[...]
Inscribed in pencil.
Frame, back, lower bar
MUSEO NACIONAL CENTRO DE ARTE REINA SOFÍA / AS01812 / Benedito Vives, Manuel
Scrap of paper.
Frame, back, lower bar
MUSEO NACIONAL / DEL PRADO / M-8318
Scrap of paper.
Frame, back, lower bar
Manuel Benedito y la Academia
Madrid
23.09.2013 - 26.10.2013
Alicante - Museo de Bellas Artes de Alicante MUBAG (Deposit)
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